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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA,’ A FRIDAY. ocroaaa s. 192s Q

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Dominion Will Retire $53,000,000 Issue on October 15, is stare- merit. "’

Eliminated

(Special to the. Guardian) TORONTO, Oct. a-Thirty one level crossings in Ontario have been eliminated through the depart- ment of highways’ practice of div- erting roads where possible in the interests of public safety. Depart- mental engineers have found that many roads. because of their wind- lng course,_often cross the same railway llne twice within a compar- atively short distance, and they have taken steps to eliminate one crossing at. least, by diverting the roads.

OTTAWA, Oct. 4.-—Tlie foilowlnB statement was issued today by the Finance Department:

“On October l5, $53,000,000 of Do-

' o opening service at yesterday terlan Church in legislation con-

The 31 crossings referred to are cases oi this kind. While these di- versions have been carried out at

minlon of Canada five per cent bonds fall due. As announced some

ing‘s sedenmt of the Marl.

e Synod of the Presbyterian

ch of Canada was conducted

Gaelic. this constituting an iri- ation. The service was deeply NBllll/B. V611’ beautiful and high-- evotlonal. It was taken part in Rev. A. D. MacKlnnon oi Why- magh, C. B., Rev. D. A. Mac- non, Gall-loch, Rev. M. N. Mc- ald, Boulardarle, ministers; by . Donald MacDairmld, Boular- le and Murdock H. MacKenzie, dalbane. Elders and by Angus MacIvor. Precentor, assisted by J .‘ Graham.

r. Donald MacDairmid, (age , and Mr. Murdock I-I. MacKen-j , (age 96), were the two eldest mbers of the Synod. - he Moderator gave a graceful ute of praise to their constant elity to the faith of their fathers. . MacKenzle, in particular, had nessed the erection of four suc- , lve church buildings in Bradal-| ne. Mr. Muir expressed the hope t they would still have ‘ ars oi devoted service

em. A great deal

before

of business was

nsacted during the day, of whichlmllllfellfllloll-‘i-

e following is a summary.

The Synod by resolution decided ‘t to assume responsibility for the aintenanco of the boys residence, ctou Academy. However, it ap- lnted a/committee to take up e question with the hoard having ntrol of its administration.

‘The Budget was presented. the l gacatlon for the Synod being ‘It was decided to hold the next eetlng oi the Synod at Stellar-

n.

The question of the representa- on of the Presbyterian Church on} ' e board of management oi the aritirne Home for Girls was dis- ussed. and a law_and legislative mniittee was appointed to safe-

ard the interests of the Presby-

nouncements, Coming Events,

‘most gratifying increase in

cerning this and other matters.

The reports of various commit- tees were received and adopted. That our Sunday Schools showed a the number of pupils over last year; while their statistics indicated a steady increase each year since i925.

MORNING

On the Synod being duly consti- tuted the mliiutes of-the two pre- vious sederunts were read.

The first item on the order of the day was the report of the Synod's committee to look into the question of "the Plctou Academy boys‘ residence.

The convenor, Rev. D. 0. Mac- Kay, read from the minutes of a meeting oi the Maritime Synod held in i925 a resolution unanlmomly adopted which recommended that the boys residence in question be secured and maintained; also a

SEDERUNT

mam-resolution, moved by Rev. W. Bruce

Muir and seconded by Rev. W. O.

|Mulligan, commending the support

oi this residence to the different He brought in the following resolution: _ WHEREAS. it appears from the minutes of last General Assembly that, at the‘ present time the Plc- toli Boys‘ Residence is held by cer- tain trustees being members of the (Board of Administration as “Trus- ‘tces for the Church." _ ‘i AND WHEREAS it does not ap- .pear from the letter of Dr. Andrew ls. Grant of June 19th, 192a, to the iSynod or from any other informa- -tion available to your committee lthat "the church" or any board or ‘body empowered to act therefore authorizes the putting oi this resi- dence and the administration there- ‘of into the hands of the Synod. THEREFORE RESOLVED, that in the opinion of your committee, the Synod is not in a position to take any action whereby it could lncw assume in whole. or in part the administration of this residence. ' an n" FURTHER RESOLVED ,that, in the opinion of your coin- mittee, a committee should be ap- pointed to take lin the whole mat- ter with such body or bodies that

time ago by Hon. J. A. Robb. t ' Department of Finance haslnha in the form of surplus revenue, su _- ficlent to pay oil these bonds iii full. There will, therefore. be new securities issued in the] place. »

“The maturing bonds were issued in 1923 in connection with refund: ing operations of one of the Victory loans. The saving in interest to the Dominion Treasury by the re- tirement oi these bonds will be $2,- 650,000 annually.

“Principal oi the bonds is pay- able, on surrender. at the Depart- ment of Finance. Ottawa. 0r the office of the Assistant Receiver General at Charlottetown, Halifax", Saint John, Montreal, Toronto; Winnipeg, Regina. Calgary and, Victoria. Holders are requested to arrange for presentation oi their

the expense of the province, the department, in future, expects, it is said, to secure some assistance, through the dominion railway board from the railways involved and the dominion government.

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Viscount Peel, in Fare- well Speech, Expres- ses Hils Thanks to the Canadian People For the Splendid Reception Tenderedl the Members of the Association.

any of the above named offices. It will facilitate prompt payment in bonds are surrendered in advance of the maturity date. ~

“The Department of Finance dir- ects attention to the fact that with respect to registered as well al bearer bonds. payment of the prin- cipal is made only on surrender oi the bonds themselves; also that in- tcrest ceases on the maturity date, and if bonds are held thereafter claims for further interest cannot be entertained."

(Canadian Press) SYDNEY, N. S.. Oct. 4.—Dele-

l i‘lfitg.g..‘iz‘i.fiiliii‘iéfi’tgé“n°lgelgl Inquest Into we »__ 3m), a, “ D ave , ' _ The Death of John Bowden

treated like princes. We have been! received like old friends." exclaim-l ed Viscount Peel. chairman oi the delegations, addressing a final din-l ner given by the Canadian Club}

bonds on or before October i5 at ,

now have the control of all admin- "Rcbin Hood Flour now arv- $.11?“fr§‘..°§nZ'“§o.i§sJ{'°§§§ hvdgllln? "m9 l" 0138315"! °l‘ 0mm" bafiiistration of the same under certain l Bmcfim" ' 7'14'"-'condltlons to be assumed by the Synod.

This resolution was carried lin- animously.

Dr. Kerr then went on with the recommendations oi his committee. "Dr- cu"- M- [JP-start ll°w home The third was to the effect that

l "Reserve November 2B for the ntague Presbyterian Church sup- er and bazaar. 8216-10-5-21

and City of Sydney. And to his; words oi farewell and gratitude were added thoso of representatives from every parliament in the Em- pire. '

In their journeyings through Can- ada, Lord Peel felt members of the British delegation had been able to remove some misconceptions. It had‘ been thought in some quarters ap-

board was an instrument for pllShq ing British goods in empire mark-j cts. In reality, it was designed to

market and tlic cost fell on the British tax payer.

It had been thought, in some quarters, that the unemployment in-

(Continued ori~page 3) Lunenburg Presbytery, Rev. Dr.

Kerr; St. John Presbytery, Rev. S. J. MacArthur: Mirimnchi Presby-

parently that the empire marketingpllllelllld l0 llllllllle m“) the death

push empire goods in the British j

"Death by suffocation" was the finding of the Coroner's Jury cm- panclled yesterday to inquire into the death of the late John Bowden whcse lifeless body was found on the launchways between the Mar- inc and Buntaln and Bell wharves.

Following is the verdict:

"We the undersigned Jury cm-

late John aowden. alter hearing the evidence given by Doctors Yeo and MacMlllan as well as a number of witnesses. have con- cluded that the death of the said

of the

lng face downwards between l-llfl wharves and unable to help him- self, died supposedly tion." Signed-Jaime CarterNFore- man, J. Campbell, James D. White. A. C. Ducheinin, J. A. Walker. J- B. Hughes, R. B. Brown.

‘John Bowden was caused by fall-lAiflcan

.‘,- eventlon cure. rdy Station estohestor 00., N. ., U. S. A. / 8-7-5m0s.

"I will buy geese Friday October 5th. at Hunter River, up to l p. m.

j Price $1.75 each. C. D. Morrison. 8150-10-3-31

" "Buying hogs, sheep and lambs at Emerald Tuesday forenoon Oct. 9. Everett Hashim. 8185-10-5-3i

"Loading hogs t Montague and ardigan. Wedne ay forenoon Oct.

~ 0th, Lambs on October 11th. Mont - nneur, _ 8217-10-5-31

"Buying hogs. sheep, and lambs.

Dr. Macintosh be relieved of his duties in connection with the boys residence so that he can give all his [time to Synodical missions.

‘ There was considerable discus- sion over this. Rev. W, O. Mulli- gan and Rev. Dr. Wallace Taylor speaking in its favor and Mr. Knight against it.

Rev. Mr. MacArthur, submitted the following resolution, seconded by Mr. Knight:

"In view of the resolution just passed, it is moved that the rest of Synod Committee's reports be laid on tho table." ~

Dr. Kerr stated there was only one more recommendation to be submitted, and he thought the

at Kensington Tuesday forflllwll ‘lilsynod should pass on it forthwith.

each week. Alden - '793’i-9-sftm

"The St. Peters starch factory._m._ Ker“ commute,

and Lot 40 starch factory are now operating and buylns all kinda o! potatoes.

"I will deliver a car of Crosby's seed molasses at Winsloo ‘on Sat. Oot. 6th. Apply to O. M. McLean. Wlnsloe. or Oliver Saundra. dis-

It was agreed that this should be done. .

The fourth recommendation of was to the 'cffeot that Mr. Wiltshire, the for- mer Burser of the boys‘ residence

a2°7'1°'4'3“lie commended for his work and

that is leaving that post T was throug no fault of his own.

This was adopted.

The ' usslo. on the third re- commendation-that recommending

trib ting agent. Winsloe: . u -

"m. A. swells; McKay will give an address in French River; Hell on Wed. Oct. 3rd at a oblofl Bubjcct- “Trip throlish Canadi- BilVCI collection for miuiohl. Spec- ial Millie " ' ‘

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"Hunter River club loading hogs and lamb Thunder momlrli the lith. List bbfdto Tuesday‘ hllht.

Ad '&o In; - a m" ‘m’ v aaig-io-ls-zl

.~Moon hog fair at the 0th ntl-Io , for your pens.) W. T.

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that Mr. Macintosh be relieved of his duties-was than continu ‘ by Mr. F‘. G. Marshall oi Stellarton. against the recommendation and Rev. D. MacVlcar in its favor.

It was then brought to the st- tention of the Moderator that dis- cussion on a motion to table a resolution was out of order. where- upon the resolution to take the third recomme -‘ tion was put to the Synod and agreed to.

A resolution that Dr. Kerr and his oomnlttee be discharged and

‘sunny-ii ffll‘ their services was

moved by Mr. H. E. Nichol, duly seconded and armed to.

The matter of the committee to be appointed in oocortnoal with "w recommendations of Rev. D.0. Malay‘: committee. to take uP

|while en routs to Africa. The Bri-

tery, Mr. D. B. MacLnughlln; Prince Edward Island Presbytery. Rev. W. Bruce Muir. Additional members, Mr. E. A. MacKay, Pred- erlcton. Mr. Donald MacKinnon of Charlottetown.

TIIE BUDGET

Mr. Nlcholl, of Mahone Bay, then briefly addressed the Synod on the budget. offering some very valuable suggestions as to how it might best be raised. , He was followed by Dr. MacLean, who alluded to the methods follow- ui by Rev. W. McC. Thompson, in presenting the matter tn the Pres- bytery oi Cape Breton and New- ioundland. .

The first matter that came up was the Thankofferlng on Nov.

the body by Drs. Ira J. Yeo 11ml W. J. P. MacMlllan:

(Wednesday) at 3.30 n- m- in

John Bowden. The findings are as: follows:

post mortem llvldity over the neck. the upper part of the front and

too marks on the inner aspect of the

and. two tattoo marks on the le fore-arm.

especially in ,_ __ joints. There was a ingot abrasion

(Continued on page 3)

Plllllcll SPEAK?! NATIVE iollcue

(Special to the Guardian) NAIROBI. Oct. 4.-Thc Prince of Wales has added one more accom- plishmen‘ ‘Mt of being able to speak Klswahli. a native African tongue. He was presented with pictures of himself and of several leading East Africans and thanked the donors in Kiswahll. It was re- vealed ho had studied the language

die of the rikht ear. The man weighed about 165 lbs. Rigor mortls of the Jaws was very

slightly between the teeth. There were fragments of tobacco in the’ mouth. The chest was dotted by a number of bluish spots resembling gunpowder scars. Both cars were very cyanosed.

The brain essels were markedly engorged. No brain lesions were evi- dent. The base oi the skull was in-

There was no fracture or discolor-

exposed. There In; no triiuma. The

tlsh royal heir has prepared to Ghost was openedfTho lungs were

start Ioriday on his game hunt in the interior and camp- will be Iii mlleu fromNalrobl. Yesterday, the Prince was startl- ed for a moment when 100 mt . in war omtumo and brandish rig shields and‘ spears. advanced on his motor our la he itcd a nat- ive camp near Na bi. it '

was. opened. ' quantity of clear fluid in the oerri-

he iiatter of the boys‘ residence trdi of it. was next considered.

‘with the body or bodies who hovel"

. Breton iihcvlosr: D. lhcVicar; Halifax and

ound, that the gbturo was one of omilmcm boomer. and the nat-

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They was opened. There was a small the side and daunting weird tunes. polo. There was

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on the neck beg in: to the rlsht about

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The brain was exposed by remo- ynx and extend val of the scalp arid cranial vault-four inches.

tact. The cervltal Irtebrae were ex- Lund, Mu, u“); gum poled J-und. Dr. Ira J. Yco, Dr, w, J, p_ Macmillan. Ralph Olllil, fltioll- T118 llfllYX llld "Mlle! were Thomas Charles Murphy, Austen Chamberlain. now in cm-

ter . Troihd’, Mellon . illteddark in color and quite ool- lei: Lflrkin,

, The lung tissue floated. The According to tun v14 . g 9, m; 4 1mm; _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . eart examined. The pI-ricardlumkbuv; mam“. “nun”. cube; can”: f: m. and m‘ md “our”! m aloud’ ‘ ' ' ' " w“

The abdominal organs were err-q" y“ amlned. The stomach was pale. It mg

FRESHMAN

go o e his "bumps" like the rest. R. D. Falconer. son of Sir Robert Falconer, president of the University of Toronto, register- ed as a freshman when the college halls were re-opened this week for the season.

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visit or Viscount Las- celles and His Wife

Postponed on Ac- count of Blaze. *

(Special to the Guardian) PORTUMNA CO.. Galway. Ire-

to Portumna May be

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MERCHANT

1mm alone of animal creation

seems to lack» intuitive knowledge of what is for his own good.

K .

eign and .Home

Charlottetown

Guardian Two Cont: Morning Guardian. 1.37

Ioulrlcd

Closing Meeting of the W. M S.

Mrs. L. A. Moore, Halifax, Elected President for Ensuing Year. For-

Mission Reports

Received and Discussed.

land. Oct. t-Portumna Castle, where elaborate arrangements were being made for the approaching vl-i sit of the owner, Viscount 1,3533]- 19$. and his wife. Princess Mary, was burned to the ground last; night. Civic guards and soldiers‘ made a futile effort to bring the blaze under control.

The main portions of Portumna Castle were burned in i921, and last night's fire attacked the re- maining part of the castle and the outbuildings. During the night 25 tons oi hay on another Irish os- tate where Viscount Lascelles had planned to visit also was burned. It is stated the visit of the couple to Portumna may be postponed.

German Airship to Fly Atlantic

(Canadian Press)

BERLIN, Oct. 4—The new Ger- man diriglble Grai Zeppelin, having come through her final test flight flawlessly, is ready to leave for the United States on Sunday. It was M- ced that only unfavor- able weather would delay the alr- shlp’s departure.

,1sl.¢?ld¢l"$ 30.018 Will be Returned

ExtraordinaryAdventure of Islander

in South African War Recalled ‘

by a British Parliamentarian who Was Then a Boer Opponent.

who I had none. I owe him for a pair oi countrymen. boots. If they were his own boots I South will pay him for them. If they were

Colonel W. R. Collins. fought with his the Boers, in the War, and won the D. S. O. fighting against the Ger- mans in the last war, is looking for

of 5u“°°n"a Canadian named S. W. Muncey. Colonel Collins owes him a pair of a brother of Mrs. (Du) E. T. Tanton boots, and the incident runs back to of Summerside. On his return from

South Africa in February, 190i. Col-

Parllamentsry Association.

The closing sessions of the 52nd Mrs. Geo. McLeod Summerside annual meeting, Woman's Missi0n- Mrs. P. A. McGregor, New Glagl

El‘? Society. Eastom Division of th Presbyterian Church, were held ion Church yesterday, when n number of interesting and inspir- lllll reports dealing with home and foreign missions and the activities 0i U18 yflllllEer peoples‘ organiza- tion were heard and discussed.

Allocations for foreign missions totalling $23,870 were accepted.

The following new officers were duly elected and installed by Rev. W. Bruce Muir, Synod Moderator: Honorary Presidents: Miss Black- adar. Miss Geddie, Mrs. J. H.

Enon MacDonald. Miss Kate Hill, Mrs. Alex Ross. Mrs. Walker. President: Mrs. L. A. Moore, Halifax.

Vice Presidents: Mrs. W. McKay 14801-6011. Sydney; Mrs. D. M. Condon, Moncmn; Mrs. Jos. Mo. 1-6811. Baddeck: Mrs. Alex Fraser, Oxford; Mrs. (Dr. )Kerr, Halifax;

MANY INJURED Ill TRAIN CRASH

(Special to the Guardian) HAMILTON. Oct. t-Two are fell-fed dvlns. three others are more or less seriously injured, eight s“). fered minor hurts while scores were shaken and bruised when a C.P.R.'.

mile west of Aldcrshot shortly be- fore eight o'clock this morning. and side-swiped the International Lim- ited, crack C. N. R. flier, bound for Toronto.

The freight was westbound into

‘Thomson, Mrs. A. D. Gunn, Mrs.|

gow: Mrs. W. Duff, Lunonburg; ‘Mrs. W. A. Stewart, Charlottetown; Mrs. W. A. Blair, Oxford.

'l‘reas.: Miss Jean McCregor, New Glasgow.

Rec. Sec‘y.: Mrs. R. W. Grant, New Glasgow.

Cones. Sec'y.: Miss Annie Mur- ray, New Glasgow. ,

Miss. Sec’y.: Mrs. Frank Baird, Plctou. , Y. P. Societies Sec‘y.; Miss Lydia Duncan, Campbellton.

C. G. I. T. Group Sec'y.: Mrs. W. I... Harper, Amidale.

Mission Band Bec'y.: Mrs. Earl Kennedy. Kenslngton.

Miss. Box Sec‘y.: Miss Brlinns, Halifax. .

Inter. Corres. Sec'y.: Miss E. St:- wart, Halifax.

Message Editor: Mrs. McNabb. Halifax.

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;Wonderfu—_ W h e a t

i Crop Having a Ben-

freight car Jumped the track, one! eficial Effect 0n the

Spirits of the ‘Peo- ple.

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‘ (Special to The Guardian)

Hamilton. and just as it was pass-l MQNCTQN‘ N, 13,, one, 4_-The mg the Llmned- which W115 l" west is jubilant over the wonderful charge of Conductor Hunt. one of l when; crop they have this year and ‘he ca“ jumped ‘he "lick mldeverywhere throughout the west- crashed into the middle car of the This feeilng 1s having (g5 bgngflgul passengertrain. The side of thlarmctgnn upon she people,

c" was "Peed all and the Dl15543ll':Mr. Walter u. Appleton. General 39's thmw" m a“ Pa?“ °1 lhfiManager of the Atlantic Region of mach" ‘the Canadian National Railways, It was only the speed of the Lim- ‘ Wm with M‘ M_ R Tompklns g“- fwd tkmfd prevmwd “l "m" serdlonal Traflic Manager, returned to ""8 a“ ""- f°l f° “will! ills |Moncton today from their mp to the